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The Children Act 1960

Authoring Organisation
Government of India
WHO MiNDbank Collection
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Topic
Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Country/Region
India
Date Published
26 December 1960
Document Type
Legislation/regulation
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This is an Act to provide for the care, protection, maintenance, welfare, training, education and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent children and for the trial of delinquent children in the Union territories.

First Enacted : 26.12.1960

This legislation document was uploaded to MiNDbank on 30.06.2014.

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